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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,887.30, 67,331.54 and 21,508.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,887.30, 67,331.54 and 21,508.27 is: 32,262.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,887.30 : 67,331.54 = 21,508.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,887.30/67,331.54 = 21,508.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,887.30x = 67,331.54 × 21,508.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,887.30x = 1,448,184,941.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,184,941.84/44,887.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,262.69

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